Set This Town on Fire
Synopsis
After serving seven years in prison for manslaughter, a man returns to his hometown to find that the eyewitness whose testimony convicted him has second thoughts, and the town drunk has confessed to the crime.
Top Cast
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Chuck Connors
Buddy Bates
Carl Betz
Andy Wells
Lynda Day George
Molly Thornburgh
Charles Robinson
Brad Wells
John Anderson
Henry Kealey
Jeff Corey
Walter Stafford
Charles Robinson
Brad Wells
James Westerfield
Cark Rickter
Paul Fix
Sen. Porter
Nancy Malone
Shirley Hammond
Vaughn Taylor
Stabler
Joan Tompkins
Alice Whittier
Tol Avery
Chief Murdoch
Sam Edwards
Motel Manager
Bing Russell
Chuck
Bobby Rhodes
Ralph
Bill Quinn
Chairman
William Bakewell
Desk Clerk
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lowell Rich
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Huggins
- Original Score
- Pete Rugolo
- Original Title
- Set This Town on Fire
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Public Art Films, Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lowell Rich
Roy Huggins
Pete Rugolo
Gene Polito
John J. Dumas
David Lowell Rich, Roy Huggins
Department Leadership Roster
John J. Dumas
Editor
Roy Huggins
Writer
David Lowell Rich
Producer
Gene Polito
Director of Photography
David Lowell Rich
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Set This Town on Fire
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What is Set This Town on Fire about?
After serving seven years in prison for manslaughter, a man returns to his hometown to find that the eyewitness whose testimony convicted him has second thoughts, and the town drunk has confessed to the crime.
Who directed Set This Town on Fire?
Set This Town on Fire was directed by David Lowell Rich.
Who stars in Set This Town on Fire?
The principal cast of Set This Town on Fire includes Chuck Connors, Carl Betz, Lynda Day George, Charles Robinson, John Anderson.
When was Set This Town on Fire released and how long is it?
Set This Town on Fire was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Set This Town on Fire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Set This Town on Fire was composed by Pete Rugolo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Set This Town on Fire?
Set This Town on Fire holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).